Bot Sentinel
Automatically identify inauthentic accounts and toxic Twitter trolls.
Bot Sentinel: Detect and Track Inauthentic Twitter Accounts
"Bot Sentinel" is a free, non-partisan Firefox add-on that employs machine learning and artificial intelligence to automatically detect and track inauthentic Twitter accounts and toxic trolls. It hosts these accounts in a public database accessible to all users - improving Twitter's environment.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: BotSentinel.com
Rating: 3.99 
(134)
Weekly download count: 10
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- *://botsentinel.com/*
- *://*.botsentinel.com/*
- *://twitter.com/*
- *://*.twitter.com/*
- storage
Size: 186.23K
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Helps identify inauthentic and problematic Twitter users
- Saves time by allowing users to block, mute, and report as necessary
- Reasonably accurate in identifying bots and fake followers
Cons
- May have political bias leading to inaccurate ratings
- Some users experienced unknown or incorrect ratings
- Reports of GDPR violations and potential malware
Most mentioned
- Political bias
- Unknown or incorrect ratings
- GDPR violations
- Useful for identifying problematic Twitter users
User reviews
by geeknik, 2024-06-23
by geeknik, 2024-06-23
The vast majority of accounts show "unknown" and I have to click and wait for over a minute to get a report, which sometimes never happens. Also, a very obvious bot was marked as "normal", so it's not even reliable when all the stars are aligned. Uninstalled after a few minutes.
by n/a, 2024-04-02
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Bot Sentinel requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Request access to the following domains: botsentinel.com, twitter.com, counter.social
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Bot Sentinel. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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